DEAR TIM: Can you tell me a few things about the wood beam I uncovered while doing a plumbing repair? How is it possible for this beam to carry the load of everything above it? I'm worried it might ...

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A new book from ASHRAE and the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Associations (REHVA) provides guidance on designing chilled-beam systems. The Active and Passive Beam ...

When a building is completed, much of the structural designer's work becomes invisible.Even so, the days leading up to the ...